Basel Universität

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2022

Topographic signatures and manipulations of Fe atoms, CO molecules and NaCl islands on superconducting Pb(111)
C. Drechsel, P. DAstolfo, J.-Ch. Liu, Th. Glatzel, R. Pawlak and E. Meyer
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 13, (2022), 1-9, pdf.
2D KBr/Graphene Heterostructures - Influence on Work Function and Friction
Z. Liu, A. Hinaut, S. Peeters, S. Scherb, E. Meyer, M.C. Righi, and Th. Glatzel
Nanomaterials, 12, (6), (2022), 968, pdf.
Observation of robust superlubricity of MoS2 on Au(111) in ultrahigh vacuum
Y. Song; A. Hinaut; S. Scherb; Y. Pellmont; R. Pawlak; S. Huang; Z. Liu; Th. Glatzel, and E. Meyer
Applied Surface Science, 601, (2022), 154230, pdf.
Flexible Superlubricity Unveiled in Sidewinding Motion of Individual Polymeric Chains
J.G. Vilhena, R. Pawlak, P. D Astolfo, X. Liu, E. Gnecco, M. Kisiel, T. Glatzel, R. Perez, R. Haner, S. Decurtins, A. Baratoff, G. Prampolini, S.-X. Liu, E. Meyer
Phys. Rev. Lett., 128, (2022), 216102, pdf.
Proximity-Induced Superconductivity in Atomically Precise Nanographene.
J.-C. Liu, R. Pawlak, X. Wang, P. D Astolfo, C. Drechsel, P. Zhou, S. Decurtins, U. Aschaeur, S.-X. Liu, W. Wulfhekel, E. Meyer.
arXiv, (2022), pdf.

2021

On-Surface Synthesis of Nitrogen-Doped Kagome Graphene
R. Pawlak, X. Liu, S. Ninova, P. D Astolfo, C. Drechsel, J.-C. Liu, R. Haener, S. Decurtins, U. Aschauer, S.-X. Liu, and E. Meyer
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 60, (15), (2021), 8370-8375, pdf.
Reconstruction of a 2D layer of KBr on Ir(111) and electromechanical alteration by graphene
Z. Liu, A. Hinaut, S. Peeters, S. Scherb, E. Meyer, M.C. Righi and Th. Glatzel
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 12, (2021), 432-439, pdf.
Influence of electrospray deposition on C60 molecular assemblies
A. Hinaut, S. Scherb, S. Freund, Z. Liu, Th. Glatzel and E. Meyer
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. , 12, (2021), 552-558, pdf.

2020

Sequential Bending and Twisting around C-C Single Bonds by Mechanical Lifting of a Pre-Adsorbed Polymer
R. Pawlak, J.G. Vilhena, P. D Astolfo, X. Liu, G. Prampolini, T. Meier, Th. Glatzel, J.A. Lemkul, R. Haner, S. Decurtins, A. Baratoff, R. Perez, S.-X. Liu, E. Meyer
Nano Lett. , (20), (2020), 652-657, pdf.
Bottom-up Synthesis of Nitrogen-Doped Porous Graphene Nanoribbons
R. Pawlak, X. Liu, S. Ninova, P. D Astolfo, C. Drechsel, S. Sangtarash, R. Haner, S. Decurtins, H. Sadeghi, C. J. Lambert, U. Aschauer, S-X. Liu, E. Meyer
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 142, (29), (2020), 12568-12573, pdf.
Low Friction at the Nanoscale of Hydrogenated Fullerene-Like Carbon Films
Z. Liu, Y. Wang, Th. Glatzel, A. Hinaut, J. Zhang, and E. Meyer
Coatings, 10, (7), (2020), 643, pdf.
Giant thermal expansion of a two-dimensional supramolecular network triggered by alkyl chain motion
S. Scherb, A. Hinaut, R. Pawlak, J. G. Vilhena, Y. Liu, S. Freund, Z. Liu, X. Feng, K. Müllen, Th. Glatzel, A. Narita, and E. Meyer
Commun. Mater., 1, (2020), 8, pdf.

2019

Characterization of hydrogen plasma defined graphene edges
Mirko K. Rehmann, Yemliha B. Kalyoncu, Marcin Kisiel, Nikola Pascher, Franz J. Giessibl, Fabian Müller, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Ernst Meyer, Ming-Hao Liu, and Dominik M. Zumbühl
Carbon, 150, (2019), 417-424, pdf.

2018

Electrospray deposition of structurally complex molecules revealed by atomic force microscopy
A.Hinaut, T. Meier, R. Pawlak, S. Feund, R. Jöhr, S. Kawai, T. Glatzel, S. Decurtins, K. Müllen, A. Narita, S.-X. Liu, E. Meyer
Nanoscale, 10, (3), (2018), 1337-1344, pdf.

2017

Thermally induced anchoring of a zinc-carboxyphenylporphyrin on rutile TiO2 (110)
R. Jôhr, A. Hinaut, R. Pawlak, L. Zajac, P. Olszowski, B. Such, Th. Glatzel, J. Zhang, M. Muntwiler, J. J. Bergkamp, L.-M. Mateo, S. Decurtins, S.-X. Liu, and E. Meyer
The Journal of Chemical Physics, 146, (18), (2017), 184704, pdf.
Donor-Acceptor Properties of a Single-Molecule Altered by On-Surface Complex Formation
T. Meier, R. Pawlak, S. Kawai, Y. Geng, X. Liu, S. Decurtins, P. Hapala, A. Baratoff, S.-X. Liu, P. Jelinek, E. Meyer and Th. Glatzel
ACS Nano, 11, (2017), 8413–8420, pdf.

2016

Morphology Change of C60 Islands on Organic Crystals Observed by Atomic Force Microscopy
S. Freund, A. Hinaut, R. Pawlak, S.-X. Liu, S. Decurtins, E. Meyer and Th. Glatzel
ACS Nano, 10, (6), (2016), 5782–5788, pdf.

2014

Spontaneous synthesis of carbon nanowalls, nanotubes and nanotips using high flux density plasmas
K. Bystrov, MCM. van de Sanden, C. Arnas, L. Marot, D. Mathys, F. Liu, LK. Xu, XB. Li, AV. Shalpegin, G. De Temmerman
Carbon, 68, (2014),  695-707, pdf.

2011

Orientation dependent molecular friction on organic layer compound crystals
G. Fessler, I. Zimmermann, Th. Glatzel, E. Gnecco, P. Steiner, R. Roth, T. D. Keene, S.-X. Liu, S. Decurtins, and E. Meyer
Appl. Phys. Lett., 98, (8), (2011), 083119, pdf.
Biphasic Synthesis of Au@SiO2 Core-Shell Particles with Stepwise Ligand Exchange
M. Schulzendorf, C. Cavelius, P. Born, E. Murray, and T. Kraus
Langmuir, 27, (2), (2011), 727-732, pdf.

2009

Dynamic superlubricity on insulating and conductive surfaces in ultra-high vacuum and ambient environment
E. Gnecco, A. Socoliuc, S. Maier, J. Gessler, Th. Glatzel, A. Baratoff and E. Meyer
Nanotechnology, 20, (2009), 025501, pdf.

2006

Atomic-scale control of friction by actuation of nanometer-sized contacts
A. Socoliuc, E. Gnecco, S. Maier, O. Pfeiffer, A. Baratoff, R. Bennewitz and E.Meyer
Science, 313, (2006), 207-210, pdf.

2005

Slippery Nanoworld
E. Gnecco, A. Socoliuc, E. Meyer, A. Baratoff, R. Bennewitz, M. Dienwiebel, and J. Frenken
Europhysics News, 36, (2005), 6.
Scanning probe microscopy combined with time-of-flight mass spectrometry: Chemical analysis on the nanometer scale
A. Wetzel, A. Socoliuc, E. Meyer, R. Bennewitz, E. Gnecco and C. Gerber
Rev. Sci. Instrum., 76, (2005), 103701.
Friction and Wear on the Atomic Scale
E. Gnecco, R. Bennewitz, O. Pfeiffer, A. Socoliuc, E. Meyer
in Nanotribology and Nanomechanics (B. Bhushan ed., Springer, (2005).

2004

Frictionless sliding on the atomic scale
E. Gnecco, A. Socoliuc, and E. Meyer
Imaging and Microscopy, (2004).
Slippery nano world
E. Gnecco, A. Socoliuc, R. Bennewitz, E. Meyer, A. Baratoff, M. Dienwiebel, and J. Frenken
Europhysicsnews, (2004).
Transition from stick-slip to continuous sliding in atomic friction: Entering a new regime of ultralow friction
A. Socoliuc, R. Bennewitz, E. Gnecco, E. Meyer
Phys. Rev. Lett., 92, (2004), 134301, pdf.
Friction and wear on the atomic scale
E. Gnecco, R. Bennewitz, O. Pfeiffer, A. Socoliuc, and E. Meyer
In Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, editor, Handbook of Nanotech, (2004).

2003

Friction and wear on the atomic scale
E. Gnecco, R. Bennewitz, A. Socoliuc and E. Meyer
Wear, 127, (9), (2003), 859-862.
Ripple formation induced in localized abrasion
A. Socoliuc, E. Gnecco, R. Bennewitz, E. Meyer
Phys. Rev. B, 68, (2003), 115416, pdf.